Homeownership

COVID-19 and Housing Discrimination

The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, national origin, religion, and disability, among other protected characteristics, even if the conduct at issue stems from concerns related to COVID-19. To learn more, please review the Division on Civil Rights’ recent guidance on civil rights and COVID-19. If you would like to speak to a housing investigator, please contact the Division on Civil Rights at 1-866-405-3050.

The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency provides a variety of programs to assist prospective homebuyers and homeowners. For further information, choose from the links below.